Meet our Counselors

Dr. Griselda Lloyd

Griselda Lloyd, Ph.D.,LMFT

Dr. Lloyd is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist currently practicing at CORE Mental Health Services, a clinic which she started. CORE Mental Health Services centers around Medical Family Therapy, Trauma and Attachment Informed Therapies to help individuals, couples, and families address communication patterns that leave them feeling stuck and disconnected. Dr. Lloyd works with individuals, couples, and families who are dealing with both mental and physical health issues. Whether it is physical (such as diabetes cancer, and chronic pain) or mental (such as anxiety, depression, and trauma), health issues you are trying to work out, she focuses on personal and relational healing. She has also worked with and helped Military and Police Couples manage the various unique stressors in their lives.
Dr. Lloyd completed her undergraduate degree graduating with a Bachelor of Liberal Arts from San Diego State University. Furthering her education she graduated with a Masters of Science in Behavioral Science from Cameron University, followed by her PhD in Marital and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.  Dr. Lloyd is fluent in both English and Spanish.


Rachelle Kitchen

Rachelle Kitchen, MA, LMFT, LCADC

Is a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor and Marriage and Family Therapist Intern.  Rachelle works with adolescents and adults struggling with addiction or maintaining recovery as well as individuals, couples, and families struggling with mental health issues or relationship conflicts. She utilizes attachment- informed therapies and emotionally focused techniques to help them explore the roots of their addiction or mental health issues to discover and sustain long term recovery. Rachelle received a Bachelors of Science, in Psychology from Ashford University, a Master of Arts, in Psychology from University and Phoenix, and a Master in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.


Tisha Gray

Tisha Gray, MA, MFT-Intern, CADC-I

Tisha obtained her bachelor’s degree in Psychology, with a concentration in Biology and Neurosciences from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She then completed her master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide and is currently in a PhD program in Marital and Family Therapy at Loma Linda University.

Tisha provides Trauma Informed Yoga sessions for individuals and group. She has over 12-years of experience as an experienced registered yoga teacher (E-RYT) and is currently in an advanced Yoga Therapy program (International Association of Yoga Therapist).

As a Marriage and Family Therapist Intern and Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor,Tisha works with individuals, couples, and families that struggle with mental health and addiction challenges. She specializes in Complex PTSD and preverbal trauma, and dissociation. Her work utilizes Trauma and Attachment Informed therapies, including EMDR therapy, somatic psychology, and therapeutic yoga for trauma.


Cynthia Mras

Cynthia Mras, CPC-Intern

Cynthia Mras is a CPC-intern, a Clinical Professional Counselor intern currently practicing at CORE Mental Health Services. Cynthia obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in counseling, emphasis on addiction treatment and prevention at Nevada State College.  She then completed her Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (M.A.) at Liberty University while obtaining her internship hours at CORE Mental Health Services. Cynthia is also trained in EMDR (eye movement desensitization and processing) therapy to help individuals process trauma while building internal coping skills..

As a CPC-Intern, Cynthia’s approach to therapy is a warm, client-centered, non-judgmental, unconditional positive regard in helping individuals, families, children, and has a strong passion for working with adolescents. She believes that the client is the expert in their own story, and are capable of  empowering their lives, as such, Cynthia’s goal is to develop a collaboration relationship with the client while utilizing encouragement, CBT, Adlerian, EMDR, and/or play therapy from a Strength-based approach that is individually tailored to meet their needs in their healing journey.